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1.		YC Startup School 2018: a free, 10-week, online course (blog.ycombinator.com)
		850 points by adora on July 18, 2018 \| 180 comments
2.		Blue Origin successfully lands both booster and crew capsule after test launch (techcrunch.com)
		602 points by Ours90 on July 18, 2018 \| 195 comments
3.		European Commission fines Google €4.34B in Android antitrust case (europa.eu)
		921 points by tiger3 on July 18, 2018 \| 918 comments
4.		The Effect of Sleep on Happiness (trackinghappiness.com)
		542 points by Doncametic on July 18, 2018 \| 250 comments
5.		U.S. to make More Drugs Easily Available, Cutting Role Doctors Play (bloombergquint.com)
		271 points by mudil on July 17, 2018 \| 294 comments
6.		MacBook Pro with i9 chip is throttled due to thermal issues, claims YouTuber (macrumors.com)
		411 points by electic on July 18, 2018 \| 401 comments
7.		Why punk keeps connecting people across space and time (huckmag.com)
		161 points by kikitee on July 17, 2018 \| 125 comments
8.		Making an emperor bed (middleendian.com)
		202 points by MiddleEndian on July 18, 2018 \| 128 comments
9.		Supersharp Images from New VLT Adaptive Optics (eso.org)
		222 points by sohkamyung on July 18, 2018 \| 56 comments
10.		‘Star Citizen’ Court Case Reveals the Messy Reality of Crowdfunding a $200M Game (vice.com)
		296 points by danso on July 17, 2018 \| 326 comments
11.		eBay Is Conducting a 'Mass Layoff' in the Bay Area (fortune.com)
		222 points by rmason on July 18, 2018 \| 159 comments
12.		Penti Chorded Keyboard (software-lab.de)
		192 points by shakna on July 18, 2018 \| 131 comments
13.		Dissolving the Fermi Paradox (slatestarcodex.com)
		189 points by laurex on July 18, 2018 \| 132 comments
14.		OpenAI Five Benchmark (blog.openai.com)
		209 points by gdb on July 18, 2018 \| 77 comments
15.		An entomologist rates ant emojis (curlicuecal.tumblr.com)
		384 points by rbanffy on July 18, 2018 \| 137 comments
16.		Build Android Apps in PicoLisp Without an Android SDK (picolisp.com)
		129 points by homarp on July 18, 2018 \| 49 comments
17.		Show HN: Ansible Kernel – Run Ansible Tasks and Plays with Jupyter Notebook (github.com/ansible)
		123 points by import_awesome on July 18, 2018 \| 25 comments
18.		Darpa Plans a Major Remake of U.S. Electronics (ieee.org)
		165 points by rch on July 17, 2018 \| 67 comments
19.		Launch HN: Optic (YC S18) – Automate Routine Programming
		183 points by addcn on July 18, 2018 \| 48 comments
20.		Improving our account management policies to better support customers (googleblog.com)
		135 points by aberoham on July 18, 2018 \| 88 comments
21.		How Finland Rebranded Itself as a Literary Country (theparisreview.org)
		100 points by abtaylorxo on July 18, 2018 \| 26 comments
22.		The two-time pad: midwife of information theory? (lightbluetouchpaper.org)
		74 points by sohkamyung on July 17, 2018 \| 36 comments
23.		The Astonishingly High Administrative Costs of U.S. Health Care (nytimes.com)
		232 points by digital55 on July 18, 2018 \| 166 comments
24.		Ask HN: How do you sell to governments and large organizations?
		170 points by hsikka on July 18, 2018 \| 57 comments
25.		Fast.com now measures latency and upload speed (netflix.com)
		200 points by kumaranvpl on July 18, 2018 \| 122 comments
26.		Texas Instruments CEO Brian Crutcher resigns for violating code of conduct (cnbc.com)
		89 points by CommieBobDole on July 18, 2018 \| 47 comments
27.		The intolerable rise of perfectionism (theguardian.com)
		142 points by pmoriarty on July 17, 2018 \| 99 comments
28.		Unsafe Haskell (2015) (upenn.edu)
		54 points by Cieplak on July 17, 2018 \| 13 comments
29.		The SIGABA/ECM II Cipher Machine: “A Beautiful Idea” (2015) [pdf] (nsa.gov)
		30 points by brudgers on July 17, 2018
30.		WordTsar – A Wordstar clone (wordtsar.ca)
		108 points by valeg on July 17, 2018 \| 85 comments
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